Patient Awareness of Antimicrobial Resistance and Antibiotic Use in Acne Vulgaris
29 June 2019
This survey indicated that patients with acne and their parents think more should be done to educate the public about about the potential risks associated with antibiotic use and the availability of antibiotic-free treatment options. Discussions with patients about antibiotic therapies, antibiotic resistance, and alternative therapies represent areas of opportunity for healthcare providers in dermatology.
Further reading: Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatologt
Author(s): James Q. Del Rosso, DO; Theodore Rosen, MD; Dimitry Palceski, DO; and Maria Jose Rueda, MD
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